Ernest Galen Andrews papers

MS-183

Collection

Identifier: MS-183

The Ernest Andrews papers include correspondence, articles, manuscripts and manual related to his work with Western Electric's Bell Telephone Laboratories. Of particular interest are the Bell Telephone computer operation manuals, an anonymous "History of the Development of the Panel Machine Switching System," and Andrews's symposium papers and articles on the history of Bell Laboratories digital computers.

Dates

circa 1942-1976

Creator

Andrews, Ernest Galen, 1898-1980 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

3.75 linear ft. (4 boxes)

Additional Description

Overview

Ernest Galen Andrews (1898-1980), electrical engineer. The collection contains correspondence, articles, instructional manuals, relating to his work at the Western Electric Company on electric engineering and computer design.